Gathering 01.16.03? [was: Re: meeting]

[Marie E. Tessier]

For the thread in general, I think we are talking about January 16.  For my schedule in particular, I am talking about any thursday because I have physics lab from 12:30 to 15:20 every thursday for winter quarter.

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Cere M. Davis wrote:

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> which Thursday are we talking about here?
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> On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Marie E. Tessier wrote:
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> > Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 10:52:10 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Marie E. Tessier <marie at u.washington.edu>
> > Reply-To: linux at u.washington.edu
> > To: UW Linux Group <linux at u.washington.edu>
> > Subject: Re: Gathering 01.16.03? [was: Re: meeting]
> >
> > The earliest I am open on Thursday is 15:30.
> >
> > Marie
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Richard Lotz wrote:
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> > > On Wednesday, Jan 8, 2003, at 19:36 US/Pacific, Evan Martin wrote:
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> > > > I saw Richard today, and I'm mailing the list mostly to hopefully
> > > > publically shame him into figuring out whatever we need for a meeting.
> > >
> > > Heh, perhaps it will work. ;)
> > >
> > > Actually, as I mentioned (to Evan) I would like to schedule an informal
> > > "gathering" next week.  Perhaps Thursday after 13:30 or so.  I was
> > > thinking perhaps in the HUB where we should be able to secure a table
> > > and perhaps even some Internet access (if I can find an Ethernet port
> > > I'll bring an AP).  I figure people could eat and gossip at the same
> > > time (Melissa had actually suggested an occasional lunch time gathering
> > > last quarter).  For next week's gathering I was also thinking of doing
> > > a GPG/PGP key exchange.  If people DO want to participate in the key
> > > exchange you'll need to send me your legal name (as it appears on your
> > > ID), key ID, key type, fingerprint, key size, and key location (url).
> > > To validate your identity and your key you'll need to bring a photo id
> > > (state and/or UW ID would be perfect) and your key fingerprint.  After
> > > the party you should sign each persons public key who's ID you
> > > validated and upload their new key + your signature to a public key
> > > server.  I'm a fan of pgp.mit.edu, but we can pick a different one if
> > > someone else has a favorite.
> > >
> > > See the following pages for more details:
> > >
> > > http://www.cryptnet.net/fdp/crypto/gpg-party.html
> > >
> > > http://www.montanalinux.org/
> > > modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=518
> > >
> > > Let me know if the Thursday date and time works for people.
> > >
> > > > Ob-ontopic-post:  A few of us observed in the CS department today that
> > > > a
> > > > growing number of us are Linux-Mac-laptop converts.  Matt, Karl, and I
> > > > were discussing Debian when we realized we all had Powerbooks, and Karl
> > > > managed to list off about six others with either Powerbooks or iBooks.
> > >
> > > You won't catch me with Linux on this iBook. I'd be willing to perhaps
> > > try one of the other BSDs if it wasn't for the fact that the Darwin
> > > bits of OS X w/ X11 does just about everything I need.  I've solved
> > > most of the major issues I had with switching.  I've really just been
> > > unimpressed with the state of Linux distros lately.  I suspect that
> > > once I have a spare machine and a chance to install Gentoo it will help
> > > change my mind.
> > >
> > > Back to meetings.  What we really need is a free (as in money) room
> > > with a network drop AND a projector or access to a projector.  I can
> > > get rooms pretty easy, however I can't get free access to projectors.
> > > If you or a department you work for can lend us access to a room with
> > > both, or just lend us a projector we can have as many meetings as we
> > > have topics for.  That said, I am going to check on MGH and see if we
> > > can gain access to a room with the needed equipment for free.  I'll
> > > keep the group posted.
> > >
> > > - -richard
> > >
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> > > Richard Lotz
> > > GPG Key:     http://students.washington.edu/rlotz/key.txt
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> 		        Cere Davis
> 		Unix Systems Administrator - CSDE
>             cere at u.washington.edu   ph: 206.685.5346
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